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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 173 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TRANSFER (from See also:Lat. transferre, to See also:bear across, carry over)  , the handing over, removal or See also:conveyance of anything from one See also:person or See also:place to another; also the subject of this transference or the See also:form or method by which it is effected . The See also:term is particularly used in See also:law of the conveyance of See also:property from one person to another, especially of the conveyance of real property (see See also:CONVEYANCING) . For the simplification of this See also:process by means of See also:registration of See also:title, see See also:LAND REGISTRATION . For the transference of designs, drawings, &c., by means of See also:transfer-See also:paper to the See also:surface of pottery and See also:porcelain, see See also:CERAMICS; for their transfer to stones for See also:printing, see See also:LITHOGRAPHY .

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